Welcome to 5 O’Clock Reflections, a daily blog by Hemant Rustogi as he explores lessons learned in life, business, and his quest for wisdom. Each month Hemant invites a person who intrigues him, to join him for a 5 pm interview to share their insights over their favorite cocktail. You can learn more here.
Practice Tolerance
April 22, 2019 by
As we celebrated Easter, and family, hundreds were killed in terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka. Over time, we get desensitized to these attacks, till they hit closer to home. The death toll becomes a number. We shake our head in disbelief and move … [Continue reading]
Happy Easter
April 19, 2019 by
We are told to let our light shine, and if it does, we won't need to tell anybody it does. Lighthouses don't fire cannons to call attention to their shining - they just shineDwight L. Moody … [Continue reading]
An Unfair Tradeoff
April 18, 2019 by
There are many of us who came across the seven seas seeking a better life for ourselves and our families. The American dream was the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. We left our families, our relationships, and our lives behind to pursue … [Continue reading]
Perspective
April 16, 2019 by
The things that used to bother me 10 years ago are now, at best, a minor inconvenience. That’s the one advantage of getting older. When we suffer through tragic loss, personal failures, and see the suffering around us, we learn not to sweat the small … [Continue reading]
